A House Dividing: Lincoln as President Elect |
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... Democrat , published by John Wentworth , the troublemaker of Illinois Republican politics , discussed the election in abusive language which , floating about in the southern press , made hotheads hotter . Not only has the consummation ...
... Democrat , published by John Wentworth , the troublemaker of Illinois Republican politics , discussed the election in abusive language which , floating about in the southern press , made hotheads hotter . Not only has the consummation ...
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Lincoln as President Elect William Eldon Baringer. " Nothing could better illustrate the democratic way of doing things ... Democrat . ... Robert C. Schenck , of Ohio , who is here , backed by friends striving to get him into the cabinet ...
Lincoln as President Elect William Eldon Baringer. " Nothing could better illustrate the democratic way of doing things ... Democrat . ... Robert C. Schenck , of Ohio , who is here , backed by friends striving to get him into the cabinet ...
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... Democrats ? Lincoln replied that " as a Whig , he thought he could afford to be liberal to a section of the Republi ... Democrat enough to hurt him . ” At this point Weed reiterated the advantage of taking a member from North Carolina ...
... Democrats ? Lincoln replied that " as a Whig , he thought he could afford to be liberal to a section of the Republi ... Democrat enough to hurt him . ” At this point Weed reiterated the advantage of taking a member from North Carolina ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
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